Our online shop is now open, and preorders are now available. Orders placed before Thursday will be ready for pickup on Friday.

EXPERIENCE THE FARM

HOMESTEAD / MARKETPLACE / LEARNING CENTRE

Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario

Upcoming Events

6 days to the event
Adult Homesteading: Starting Seeds
Wed, Mar 04
Generations Marketplace
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9 days to the event
Adult Homesteading: Spring Beekeeping Class
Sat, Mar 07
Generations Marketplace
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9 days to the event
Beekeeping Class: Advanced Beekeeping
Sat, Mar 07
Generations Marketplace
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26 days to the event
Adult Homesteading: Raising Chickens for Beginners
Tue, Mar 24
Generations Marketplace
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40 days to the event
Adult Homesteading: Gardening for Beginners
Tue, Apr 07
Generations Marketplace
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54 days to the event
Adult Homesteading: Advanced Gardening
Tue, Apr 21
Generations Marketplace
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SHOP ONLINE

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KIDS PROGRAMS

Young Gardeners 2026
Wed, May 13
Generations Marketplace
A 12 week program for young people to increase their knowledge and develop their gardening skills through hands on experiences.
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Young Chefs 2026
Thu, May 28
Generations Marketplace
A 12 week program for young people to increase their knowledge and develop their kitchen skills through hands on experiences.
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Mini Bakers
Mon, Jun 01
Generations Marketplace
5 week course where kids will learn how to identify ingredients, measure properly, read a child-friendly recipe, and safely use a variety of kitchen tools to create delicious treats. (Ages 4–8)
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South Coast Homestead Conference

Mark your calendars for September 19th for our first annual

South Coast Homestead Conference!

Join us for a full day of homestead education, community building, great food, and family-friendly activities. We are thrilled to announce that Anne of All Trades will be joining us as our keynote speaker.

The day will include:

A variety of homesteading classes
A kids’ play area
Farm-to-table dinner
Live country band to close out the evening

Tickets will go on sale mid-March, with early bird pricing available.

Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram as we’ll be sharing updates about our speaker lineup very soon. You won’t want to miss it!

ADULT HOMESTEADING CLASSES

Increase your knowledge or learn something new with our homesteading workshops & classes for adults. Classes are led by experienced homesteaders on a variety of topics.

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GENERATIONS MARKETPLACE
& LEARNING CENTER

We are an on-farm learning center with a focus on self sufficiency, sustainability, and education. Our mission is to educate and inspire individuals of all ages through hands on learning, events and tours. As we work towards being better stewards of the land, we invite you to join us on this journey to providing more nutrient dense food for your family and working towards building a healthier lifestyle.

THIS MONTH ON THE FARM

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Classes & Workshops

We have so many great opportunities for all ages to experience the farm, develop new skills and learn how to be more self-sufficient.

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Tours

You will have a chance to learn more about the animals we raise and the produce we grow to provide our family and yours with the best quality for the dinner table.

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Events

There is never a shortage of new and exciting events for all ages happening in the Learning Center right here at the farm.

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Marketplace

We always have new products and farm fresh items available in our farm store. Pre-orders with in-store pick up available weekly.

Online ordering begins Jan 15th

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Educational Visits

A great opportunity for children to learn about where their food comes from, how our animals benefit the farm, how we can be better stewards of our land and more

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Homesteading Community

Whether you are just getting into homesteading or have been homesteading for a while, contact us to learn more about our local homesteaders community.

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THE FARM

We've got a Podcast!

Heidi has partnered with Sarah Judd to bring you more insights into homesteading, farm life, and real-life mom stories—delivered straight to your home!

Introducing the "Heart of the Homestead Family" Podcast

Tune in for authentic conversations, tips, and relatable moments as Heidi and Sarah share their journeys.

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to get the latest information! Subscribe now on your favourite podcast platform!